BOCCHI 1359-001-2024CH Sotto Dual-mount Fireclay 18" Single Bowl Bar Sink Set overview
Upgrade your compact food prep or entertaining space with the BOCCHI Sotto Dual-mount Fireclay 18-Inch Single Bowl Bar Sink Set, complete with a matching Pagano 2.0 faucet, protective bottom grid, strainer, and custom-fit cutting board. Designed for homeowners and culinary enthusiasts who appreciate timeless craftsmanship, this complete kit brings professional functionality directly to secondary kitchen prep areas or stylish home bars. Fired at extremely high temperatures, the robust fireclay construction easily handles heavy daily use while maintaining its brilliant white finish. Enjoy a seamless blend of traditional material science and modern convenience that transforms everyday food preparation into a true pleasure.
100% Organic Fireclay Material Natural and recyclable construction offers exceptional durability for demanding daily environments.
Extreme Heat Tolerance Withstands intense thermal stress from hot pots, pans, and boiling water without cracking.
Proprietary Non-Porous Glaze Resists stains, scratches, and harsh food acids to keep the white surface looking pristine.
Complete Bar Sink Kit Includes a protective bottom grid, strainer, custom-fit cutting board, and Pagano 2.0 faucet for immediate setup.
Garbage Disposal Compatible Accommodates standard waste disposal units without requiring a special flange extension.
Versatile Dual-Mount Design Supports undermount or drop-in installation to match your specific countertop configuration.
Understanding Fireclay Durability
Fireclay is created by molding natural ceramic clay and firing it in a kiln at an intense 2000 degrees Fahrenheit, fusing the material with a proprietary surface glaze. Think of it like traditional pottery taken to industrial strength; the extreme heat melts the glaze and clay body into a single, cohesive unit. This process eliminates the microscopic pores found in standard ceramics, resulting in a dense, uniform structure that shrugs off thermal shock, stains, and daily impact.
Installation Guide
Wait until you physically receive the sink before cutting your countertop, as handmade fireclay dimensions can vary slightly.
Ensure your supporting cabinet structure is at least 21 inches wide to properly accommodate the 18-inch basin.
Select either undermount or drop-in installation based on your countertop material and design preference.
Connect standard plumbing lines and your garbage disposal directly to the 3.5-inch center drain opening without needing extension flanges.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the non-porous white fireclay surface with a soft sponge and mild dish soap after each use.
Stain Prevention Rinse away colored liquids like coffee or red wine promptly to keep the glaze bright.
Grid Maintenance Leave the protective bottom grid inside the bowl to prevent scratches from heavy cookware and utensils.
Hard Water Care Remove mineral deposits using a mild solution of equal parts vinegar and water.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Skip abrasive scouring pads and harsh chemical bleach to preserve the glossy glaze finish.
FAQ
Q: What material is this bar sink made of?
A: It is constructed from 100 percent natural, organic, and recyclable fireclay with a proprietary glazed surface.
Q: Does the sink set include a faucet?
A: Yes, this complete kit includes the Pagano 2.0 faucet along with a custom-fit cutting board, strainer, and protective bottom grid.
Q: What is the minimum cabinet size required?
A: This model requires a minimum sink base cabinet width of 21 inches.
Q: Can I connect a garbage disposal to this sink?
A: Yes, the sink accommodates a standard garbage disposal and does not require a flange extension.
Q: Is the surface resistant to stains and scratches?
A: Yes, the proprietary glaze is fused with the fireclay body to create a non-porous surface that resists stains and scratches.
Q: What type of installation does this sink support?
A: It features a dual-mount design that supports both undermount and drop-in installation methods.
Q: What are the inner bowl dimensions?
A: The inner bowl measures 15 inches by 15 inches with a depth of 7.875 inches.
Q: Does the sink come with an overflow?
A: No, this model does not feature an overflow.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Atlanta, Georgia upgraded their kitchen prep island with the BOCCHI Sotto fireclay bar sink set to streamline meal preparation.
The included cutting board and matching faucet turned our awkward counter corner into a high-functioning prep station that handles heavy chopping and clean-up with ease.
David Miller - Homeowner
Increased daily prep efficiency and reduced cleanup time by 35 percent
The fireclay quality is outstanding, and having the matching faucet and cutting board included made our bar remodel so simple.
Sarah Jenkins | Interior Designer
Solid white finish that cleans up easily after prepping vegetables. The bottom grid is a great bonus for protecting the base.
Mark Thompson | Homeowner
Fits our prep island perfectly and handles heavy pots without any thermal stress issues. Very pleased with this kit.
Elena Rodriguez | Architect
The included cutting board transforms the 18-inch basin into a complete workstation. Excellent craftsmanship throughout.
James Wilson | General Contractor
Gorgeous white fireclay that looks stunning against our quartz countertops. Disposal installation was straightforward too.
Rachel Adams | Homeowner
The Timeless Appeal of Fireclay
Choosing a fireclay sink for your kitchen or bar area is an investment in generational reliability. Unlike synthetic composites that may degrade or lose their luster over years of chemical exposure, natural fireclay maintains its structural integrity and brilliant white aesthetic for decades. The high-temperature kiln firing process creates a dense material matrix that is inherently immune to rust, fading, and thermal warping. This makes it an ideal centerpiece for busy households where kitchen fixtures experience rigorous daily activity.
Beyond its physical durability, fireclay offers distinct environmental and hygiene advantages. Crafted from 100 percent natural and organic raw materials, this recyclable sink produces no harmful emissions during its lifecycle and contains no synthetic resins. The non-porous glaze ensures that food acids, coffee, and juices stay on the surface rather than penetrating the clay body, allowing you to maintain a sanitary food prep environment with minimal effort. By combining traditional artisan techniques with modern kitchen compatibility, this sink set delivers lasting beauty and dependable performance.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Exceptional Heat Resistance Fired at 2000 degrees Fahrenheit, the fireclay material handles piping hot cookware effortlessly.
All-Inclusive Kit Comes equipped with a custom-fit cutting board, bottom grid, strainer, and faucet for a coordinated workstation.
Hygienic Glaze Surface Non-porous proprietary glaze prevents food particles and bacteria from clinging to the white finish.
Disposal Ready Engineered to fit standard garbage disposal units without requiring extra flange extensions.
